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The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld is an American non-fiction book by Herbert Asbury, first published in 1928 by Alfred A. Knopf. It was the basis for Martin Scorsese's 2002 film Gangs of New York.
Jul 1, 2008 · by Herbert Asbury (Author), Russell Shorto (Foreword) 4.5 424 ratings. See all formats and editions. The basis of Martin Scorcese's acclaimed 2003 film, The Gangs of New York is a dramatic and entertaining glimpse at a city's dark past.
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- Vintage
The Gangs of New York by Herbert Asbury, written in 1928, is a great read for those who love to read stories about crime and criminals that took place in New York City, dating back to the early 1800's.
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Jan 1, 1989 · The Gangs of New York by Herbert Asbury, written in 1928, is a great read for those who love to read stories about crime and criminals that took place in New York City, dating back to the early 1800's.
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Jul 1, 2008 · A rogues' gallery of prostitutes, pimps, poisoners, pickpockets, murderers, and thieves, Herbert Asbury's whirlwind tour through the low life of nineteenth-century New York has become an indispensible classic of urban history.
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Jan 1, 2002 · Set in the turbulent streets of Lower Manhattan in the mid-nineteenth century, Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York depicts the politically corrupt and volatile social climate of New York during the early years of the Civil War.
A rogues’ gallery of prostitutes, pimps, poisoners, pickpockets, murderers, and thieves, Herbert Asbury’s whirlwind tour through the low life of nineteenth-century New York has become an indispensible classic of urban history.
